Radio-controlled helicopter - Super Helicopter
Radio-controlled helicopter - Super Helicopter was recalled on 18 June 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0915/10. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of fire because the transformer does not have adequate overload protection.
| Alert Number | 0915/10 |
| Brand | Huangfa |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | For helicopter: 939-02 and 939-03. For adaptor: Model YX - 4116B and TY18(41E1). |
| Published | 18 June 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire because the transformer does not have adequate overload protection. If the output circuit of the transformer is short circuited, the transformer can overheat and the enclosure can catch fire.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Radio-controlled helicopter about 25 cm long, different colours. Supplied with mains adaptor. Cardboard box about 50 cm long with pictures and plastic window.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Radio-controlled helicopter - Super Helicopter.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.